I have run a lot of different FreeBSD systems off (fileservers, firewalls,
routers, etc.) off of compact flash cards[1] and have never had a CF part fail.
Most of these were read-only mode, but some of them were left mounted 'rw' for
years (with no swapping, of course). The bottom line is, they
On Fri, Dec 30, 2011 at 2:13 AM, UFS User wrote:
>But everyone I know (including me) has had an SSD fail, usually with no
>explanation.
>
>So is this just chance, or ... are CF cards really a lot more reliable than
>SSD ?
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